Press Releases

“I reiterated what I have consistently said: that progressives will vote for both bills because we proudly support the President’s entire Build Back Better package, but that a majority of our 96-member caucus will only vote for the small infrastructure bill after…

While acknowledging that thousands of individuals were unjustly targeted by the government on account of their faith, race, national origin, and immigration status in the two decades following the attack, the lawmakers also outline various forms of relief to support…

LIFT the BAR Act removes cruel barriers to public benefits for immigrants by eliminating the five-year waiting period for access to Medicaid, the Children’s Health Insurance Program, the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, and other urgently needed federal programs WASHINGTON — Representatives…

Jayapal leads lawmakers in calling on President Biden to use the upcoming Nuclear Posture Review to set a strategy that limits the role of nuclear weapons, reduces unnecessary spending, and reverses Trump’s dangerous efforts to increase America’s nuclear arsenal WASHINGTON…

Progressives, moderates, and 10 frontline members introduce a joint effort to expand Medicare to at least 23 million people by lowering the eligibility age to 60 as part of the Build Back Better package WASHINGTON — More than 125 House progressives,…

Lawmakers tell the DOJ that they have, “a responsibility to enforce the nation’s antitrust laws in order to protect consumers, small businesses, and the public.” WASHINGTON — Representatives Pramila Jayapal (WA-07) and Mondaire Jones (NY-17) joined Senators Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.)…